About Guire Poulard
Lived 1942 – 2018 (aged 76). Guire Poulard was a Haitian catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Guire Poulard (6 January 1942 – 9 December 2018) was a Haitian Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Port-au-Prince from 2011 to 2017. He previously served as Bishop of Jacmel from 1988 to 2009 and Bishop of Les Cayes from 2009 to 2011.
Biography Poulard was born in Haiti and was ordained to the priesthood in 1972. He served as Bishop of Jacmel from 1988 to 2009. He then served as Bishop of Les Cayes from 2009 to 2011. Poulard served as Archbishop of Port-au-Prince from 2011 to 2017, succeeding Joseph Serge Miot, who died due to the 2010 Haiti earthquake.
His resignation was accepted by Pope Francis on 7 October 2017 due to reaching the age limit. The pope appointed Max Leroy Mésidor, until then Archbishop of Cap-Haïtien, as Poulard's successor.
Poulard died on 9 December 2018 at the age of 76.
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Who was Guire Poulard?
Haitian catholic priest (1942–2018)
When was Guire Poulard born?
Guire Poulard was born on 6 January 1942 in Petit-Goâve.
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Guire Poulard died on 9 December 2018 in Port-au-Prince.
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Guire Poulard was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
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Guire Poulard was Haitian.
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